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16 Sep 2015
Fed could strike a hawkish tone tomorrow – BBH
FXStreet (Edinburgh) - In the view of analysts at BBH, the Federal Rserve could use a hawkish tone at its meeting on Thursday.
Key Quotes
“We suspect if the Fed does not hike rates this week, its statement will be rather hawkish, suggesting a rate hike has been delayed, but that it is still forthcoming”.
“Parallels could be drawn between this and September 2013, when nearly everyone (not us) thought that the Fed could announce the tapering of QE3+. Instead it waited until December”.
Key Quotes
“We suspect if the Fed does not hike rates this week, its statement will be rather hawkish, suggesting a rate hike has been delayed, but that it is still forthcoming”.
“Parallels could be drawn between this and September 2013, when nearly everyone (not us) thought that the Fed could announce the tapering of QE3+. Instead it waited until December”.